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'Brazilian Popeye' – Bodybuilder known for injecting mineral oil and alcohol into his arms dies aged 55

Arlindo de Souza, a Brazilian bodybuilder who achieved fame because of his conspicuous Popeye-looking arms, passed away on ...
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Bodybuilder known for using oil and alcohol injections to achieve 'Popeye' bicep dies at 55

Bodybuilder Arlindo de Souza, widely known as the "Brazilian Popeye," has died. He was 55 years old. The bodybuilder died on ...

‘Brazilian Popeye’ bodybuilder dies aged just 55 after TV star took home-made drugs & had ‘biggest biceps’ in country

A POPULAR Brazilian bodybuilder dubbed the real-life Popeye has tragically died. Arlindo de Souza, 55, once known for having ...

Disturbing world of extreme bodybuilders – exploding 28in biceps to double amputations

Arlindo de Souza lost his life at the age of just 55 and the real-life Popeye was known for once injecting his muscles with ...
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What Is Synthol and Why Are People Injecting It Into Their Muscles?

Getting ripped takes effort. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson didn’t get to look the way he does by sitting on the sofa with a packet of Doritos propped up on his pecs. It took years of sweat, pain and ...